Baveno

Baveno is a quaint town of 4,500 residents near Stresa on the shore of the Borromean Bay, a western arm of Lake Maggiore, in Piedmont, Italy.

Get around

Navigazione Laghi provides ferry services to the Borromean Islands (Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Madre). There are also water taxis – these are particularly useful after ferry hours, for example, if going or returning from dinner at a restaurant on Isola dei Pescatori or Isola Bella.

See

  • Borromean Islands. See the Stresa article for details.

Eat

  • Il Portico, Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi, 37 (opposite Grand Hotel Dino), +39 0323 912633. Good quality pizza, pasta and meat dishes for reasonably low prices. Very friendly and efficient staff.

Sleep

Go next

  • Stresa – town nearby to the southeast
  • Verbania – city to the northeast across the Borromean Bay
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